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Plan to boost visas for Afghan allies isn’t enough, advocates warn
The White House hopes to increase the number of Afghan visas to 20,000 in its fiscal 2024 budget plan.
The Pentagon is evaluating its screening of Afghan evacuees for security risks
An inspector general project will look into how the Defense Department is involved in screening and tracking Afghan evacuees.
State Department vows to improve visa process for Afghans, rescue those left behind
Thousands of Afghans who applied to the Special Immigrant Visa program may have been left behind in the frantic evacuation effort.
Leave no Afghan interpreters behind
The authors of this commentary say there is a moral obligation to give Afghan interpreters who aided many American troops the opportunity to begin new lives in the United States.
By Rep. Michael Waltz, Nasirullah "John" Safi and Jason Criss Howk